Willem II Tilburg vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Willem II Tilburg vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- Willem II Tilburg 7 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Fortuna Sittard 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stan Teuben
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Erwin Blank
- Referee Peter Janson
- Referee Mark Strijker
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | ADO Den Haag | A | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Nov | PSV | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Dec | PSV | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Nov | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | ADO Den Haag | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Willem II Tilburg | Fortuna Sittard | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #6 |
| 2 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 0 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 13 |
| 20 | Conceded | 14 |
| -14 | GD | -1 |
| 0.29 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 0% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season
Willem II Tilburg this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
Fortuna Sittard this season
Willem II Tilburg are 18th (2 pts). Fortuna Sittard are 6th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/5
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/8
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fortuna Sittard
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Willem II Tilburg
| Devin Haen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Verheydt | 1 G |
Fortuna Sittard
| Mohammed Ihattaren | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 3 G | 1 A |
| Anthony Descotte | 2 G | |
| Philip Brittijn | 2 G | |
| Edouard Michut | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Willem II Tilburg welcome Fortuna Sittard for this crunch clash at Koning Willem II Stadion.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Willem II Tilburg and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sjors Ultee will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Martin Angha needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' It’s high time Sjors Ultee made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Che Nunnely suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Fortuna Sittard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Sweden international Tesfaldet Tekie has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' Pol Llonch has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' George Cox picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Miquel Nelom is replacing Bart Nieuwkoop for the Willem II Tilburg side.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 55' The Fortuna Sittard manager makes a substitution. Alex Carbonell departs to be replaced by Rasmus Karjalainen.
- 60' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexei Coselev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
- 68' Leandro Fernandes is replacing Jorrit Smeets for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 73' Fortuna Sittard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 78' Willem II Tilburg is showing some good football. However, Willem II Tilburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 80' It is a substitution in Willem II Tilburg team. Dries Saddiki is replaced by Marious Vrousai on 80 minute.
- 81' Clint Essers is replacing Wessel Dammers for the Fortuna Sittard side.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 4
-
17
Dries Saddiki ↓ Marious Vrousai 80'
- 8
-
26
Bart Nieuwkoop ↓ Miquel Nelom 46'
- 11
- 10
- 25
- 21
- 7
Bench
- 24
- 27
- 32
- 29
- 12
-
16
Marious Vrousai ↑ 80'
-
18
Miquel Nelom ↑ 46'
- 9
- 22
- 14
- 28
- 13
Coach
Adrie Koster
Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Starting XI
- 99
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 77
-
3
Wessel Dammers C ↓ Clint Essers 81'
- 6
- 20
- 35
- 2
- 14
Bench
- 5
- 27
-
12
Clint Essers ↑ 81'
-
7
Rasmus Karjalainen ↑ 55'
- 28
- 24
- 22
- 70
- 9
-
34
Leandro Fernandes ↑ 68'
Coach
Sjors Ultee
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 4 |
| Zian Flemming | 4 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Andrij Novakovich | 3 |
| Vitalie Damascan | 2 |
| Andrij Novakovich | 2 |
| Fran Sol | 1 |
| Jose Rodriguez | 1 |
Head to Head
Willem II Tilburg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.66
Willem II Tilburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81
Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for:
Willem II Tilburg or Fortuna Sittard 76% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Willem II Tilburg or Draw
65%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
59%
Willem II Tilburg or Fortuna Sittard
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
5%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Willem II Tilburg
| Handicap | Willem II Tilburg covers | Push | Fortuna Sittard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
20%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.